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Newspaper

Boston Post

Location

Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1903

Page

2

Records Gone In Bank Case Loom Over Trial

Trial of George W Dickinson and John F Foster centers on the fate of Penacook Manufacturing and Plumbers Woodworking stockholders records. Witness Henry Hollis, a gubernatorial candidate, testifies the records passed to his brother, then denied receipt. Hollis denies memory of disposition. other witnesses recall misplaced documents and potential corporate reorganization to dodge debts. Frank A Taylor testifies to Dickinson drawing money from the bank.

Penacook Manufacturing Company George W. Dickinson John F. Foster South Danvers National Bank of Peabody Henry ¥. Hollis New Hampshire Allen Hollis Henry F. Hollis H. F. Hollis Plumbers’ Woodworking Company Penacook Jones Penacook Company Hollis Plumbers’ Company

Harvard Football Star Tommy Graydon Engaged to Miss Beryl Whitney

Harvard fullback Thomas H Graydon commonly known as Tommy is engaged to Miss Beryl Whitney the daughter of a California mining heir. The wedding date is unknown and Graydon plans to wed after graduation. Whitney and two friends once faced rustication in New York for a candy shop outing and subsequent escapade in Sharon Connecticut.

Tommy Graydon Beryl Whitney Harvard Thomas H. Graydon Tommy Graydon Miss Whitney California Tom Graydon Whitney Florence Walcott John W. Walcott Natick Mass Elizabeth Joyce Andover School

First in the Series of Four Copley Hall Dances

The opening Copley Hall dance of four, organized by Mrs. William P Fay and Holker Abbott, drew a large, fashionably mixed crowd of married, debutante, and young single guests. Patronesses included Mrs Bryce Allan and Mrs Nathaniel Thayer among others. notable absences were mourners and away guests.

Copley Hall William P. Fay Holker Abbott Bryce J. Allan Nathaniel Thayer Herbert M. Sears Winthrop Sargent Charles S. Sargent William Appleton, Jr J. Grafton Minot Mins A. Lawrence Mason Francis I. Amory Henry Howard Fay J.murray Forbes James Lawrence Allston Hall John C. Gray Eleanor Gray Clara Endicott Sears Helen Price Henry M. Whitney George Lee Francis §. Watson A. Lawrence Rotch and Mires Rudolph L. Agassiz Miss Jeffries Whitney Susan Amory Francis P. Sears Balch Waldron Bates Nason Hamlin Butler Ames Harold Coolidge Courtenay Crocker Arthur Little Talbot Aldrich George Tyson Samuel Dpd. Warren Anna Thayer Cornelia Thayer

Granite Workers Reach 5 Percent Raise Pact

Granite cutters and the Granite Workers' unions in Quincy reach agreement on a season scale with two points sent to arbitration. The new contract provides a 5 percent raise for the workers.

Quincy Granite Manufacturers Granite Workers

Bank’s wedding groom missing after ceremony in Gloucester

Gloucester January 16 reports John Banks did not attend his wedding to Miss Myra Deveau on Wednesday night and has not returned. Best man Alex McDonald doubts the worst, and authorities say Banks was reportedly seen on Pleasant Street Monday morning.

Gloucester John Banks Myra Deveau Alex McDonald Banks Pleasant Street

Adath Jeshurun Rift Over Cantor Resignation

Adolph Rosenthal, a Roxbury lawyer and synagogue member, explains the Adath Jeshurun dispute with Rabbi Reinstein. He says the congregation supported Cantor Phineas Danzig for the holidays, Reinstein objected, resigned, and the resignation was accepted, with no ill will toward the rabbi.

Adath Jeshurun Blue Mill Avenue Roxbury Reinstein Adolph Rosenthal Court Street Rosenthal Phineas Danzig Rabbi Reinstein Danzig

Two Men Break Their Wrists In East Boston Accidents

Two accidents at the Boston & Albany Railroad yard in East Boston left both men with broken wrists. Michael Mulligan, 38, of 106 Buttonwood Street Dorchester, fell from an engine and broke his right wrist. Dennis Connolly, 39, of 336 Sumner Street, fell from a lumber load and sustained a broken wrist.

Boston Michael Mulligan Buttonwood Street Dorchester Boston & Albany Railroad Dennis Connolly Sumner Street Boston & Albany

Runaway Boy Held by Police for Questioning in Woburn

In Woburn on January 16 Frank Gallino 2d 15 years old ran away from his home in Southbridge Massachusetts. He appealed to Patrolman Fountain to be cared for as he was tired and hungry.

Woburn Frank Gallino Southbridge Mass Fountain

Body sent to Vermont for Henry C. Kemp funeral

The body of Henry C. Kemp, killed at the Fore River Ship and Engine Company yard in Quincy on Tuesday, has been taken to Waterbury Vermont for funeral services to be held today.

Henry C. Kemp Fore River Ship and Engine Company Quincy Waterbury, Vt

Maynard Men Quit Over Small Wage Increase

Maynard January 16. Spinners at the Agsabet mills of the American Woollen Company have quit in protest over a 2 cent per pound increase that they deem insufficient. They can only run about 300 pounds daily, and factory inspections to speed up machinery threaten more burden. Spinners are leaving to seek work elsewhere.

Maynard Agsabet American Woollen Company

Milk producers clash over Graustein at union meeting

At the New England Milk Producers Union annual gathering in the American House William A Graustein of the Boston Dairy Company faced accusations of trying to break the union by offering Acton district farmers a milk price a cent lower per can for leaving the union and guaranteeing he would take all their milk He also allegedly forced prices for milk beyond farmers previous year output A resolution urged adherence to uniform contracts and directors to secure equitable rates A treasurer report showed 1616 64 receipts and 1226 25 expenses with a 390 59 balance officers were elected and a vote of thanks given to retiring leaders

William A. Graustein Boston Dairy Company New England Milk Producers’ Union American House W. F. Kelley West Acton Graustein Acton Mr. Fitch Captain Palmer H. E. Bullird Holliston Iaither Crawford New Braintree Stanley H. Abbott Wilton N. H F.W. Sargent Pittsfield W. A. Hunter Worcester M. P. Palmer Groton Ce Ee Kelley Harry Deane Grafton C. H. Duncan Hancock C. A. Hayes North Berwick Luther Robbins Hollis Depot F. A. Teagan Warren Charles Fairbanks Quinnebaug

Spooner Proclaimed Presidential Hope At Wisconsin Session

The Rev James Winter pastor of the First Congregational Church stirred Madison when in opening prayer he urged the election of Senator Spooner of Wisconsin as President of the United States during the legislative session.

Madison, Wis James Winter First Congregational Church Spooner Wisconsin United States

Test of largest U S coast defence gun at Sandy Hook

The United States to test the 16 inch bore coast defence gun at Sandy Hook proving grounds at noon tomorrow. Major Charles J. Smith leads the experiments as the massive weapon fires a 2400 pound steel projectile up to twenty miles, marking a milestone in naval artillery.

New York United States Sandy Hook Proving Grounds Charles J. Smith

A Doctor's Banquet and Postum Promotion

Dr N S Davis of Northwestern University marked his 80th birthday with a Chicago banquet at the Auditorium Hotel. The piece promotes Postum Food Coffee as a coffee substitute, citing a Wheaton Ill author who says Postum improved digestion and sleep, with several acquaintances adopting it and claims of relief from stomach and bowel issues when coffee is avoided.

N.S. Davis Northwestern University Auditorium Hotel Chicago Dr. Davis Wheaton Ill Postum Postum Co Battle Creek Mich

Alleged elopers jailed in Chelsea scandal

Joseph F. Perry aged 42 and Stella Soares aged 21, both of Chelsea, pleaded guilty to a statutory charge after being arrested at different addresses in Boston. They held their seven month old child as they admitted parentage, bonds set at $300 each for a February term trial. Perry, a carpenter, had left his wife and three children in Provincetown, and Soares left her husband Antonio Soares.

Joseph F. Perry Superior Court Perry Provincetown Antonio Soares Boston

Ingleside Public Meeting Highlights Philanthropy Talk

The Ingleside society, seven years old in Revere Heights, held its annual meeting at Park Street Church with about 100 attendees including 26 inmates. Mrs Susan B Fessenden spoke on Philanthropy in its various forms, noting Ingleside’s mission to provide homes for displaced girls.

The Ingleside Revere Heights Park Street Church Susan 8. Fessenden Rufus P. Tobey Boston Floating Hospital Anna B. Stoddard Clara H Jones Gula Graves Plummer Marguerita H Slater Charles 8. Farwell Bessie R. Jones James Stern Lee Annie R. Megalther Wallace Macomber Edward P. Sargent

Howard Clayton Sentenced for Larceny at Columbia Theatre

Howard Clayton, a bright colored lad, appeared before Judge Bond in the Superior Criminal Court for larceny of money and valuables belonging to Samuel Edwards of the Bobadil company at the Columbia Theatre three weeks ago. He received a two year term in the House of Correction with one day in solitary confinement.

Howard Clayton Bond Superior Criminal Court Samuel Edwards

Dramatic Court Plea For Leniency Ends In Sentence

In a tense Municipal Court session Harry Har alias Dunham pleaded for mercy for his seven month wife who was to become a mother. Judge Adams refused. the defendant received 18 months in the House of Correction after officers testified the couple had lived together briefly and that the wife had fainted when informed of the plan to see her.

Harry Haralias Dunham Larvey Ceny Pelton Judge Adams Harvey Adams Medford Stamford Street Salvation Army Hospi

Asthma and Consumption Cured by Koch Lung Cure

German backed treatment promoted by Prof Koch claims to cure catarrh asthma bronchitis and consumption using Tuberculine and Inhalation Apparatus. It asserts lungs heal with vapors and oils, notes stomach-safe medicines, and offers free consultation with Boston office at 861 Boylston Street or home treatment by mail.

Prof. Koch Boylston Street Boston Koch Lung Cure Koch

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